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Card 2/18

Vintage 2001 Southern Islands Pidgeot — WotC-era Colorless-type from the Pidgeot line.

Southern IslandsSet
2001Released
PromoRarity
Keiko FukuyamaIllustrator

01Card Stats

Stage 2 (evolves from Pidgeotto)
HP 70
TypeColorless
RarityPromo
IllustratorKeiko Fukuyama
WeaknessLightning ×2
Retreat
SetSouthern Islands
Released2001

02Editions and Print Runs

Printed in the WotC era when 1st Edition and Unlimited distinctions still applied.

1st Edition

How to spot it: 1st Edition stamp in the bottom-left of the artwork frame.

First print window; smaller run than Unlimited.

Unlimited

How to spot it: No 1st Edition stamp; standard print frame.

Most common version of this card.

04Variants and Foiling

Rarity tiers
Promo
Foiling
Non-holo standard finish.
Alt art / specials
No full-art, secret rare, or alternate-art version documented for this print.

05Language and Regional Versions

English
Standard English release.
Japanese
Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
European
Localized European prints exist with translated text.
Other
No documented language-exclusive errors or major regional variants.

06Current Market Value

Holo~$37 raw · PSA 10 ~$362 (PriceCharting realized eBay sold, May 2026).

PriceCharting "Ungraded" realized eBay solds (May 2026).

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07Why Collectors Want It

  • Early-2000s Southern Islands printing with vintage collector appeal.
  • Final evolution of the Pidgey line — from its 1999 Base Set holo to modern Pidgeot ex and Mega Pidgeot-EX prints.
  • Southern Islands was distributed through limited organized-play channels — genuinely scarce supply.
  • Required for any complete Pidgeot master set across eras.
  • Collectors of the Southern Islands set need this card to finish it.

08Competitive Playability

Tier: None

Stage 2 Pidgeot with 70 HP; top attack around 50 damage. Functions as an evolution-chain piece rather than a tournament attacker.

09Card Moves and Abilities

Supersonic Flight Cost: Colorless + Colorless · 40 damage

Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.

Slicing Wind Cost: Colorless + Colorless + Colorless + Colorless · 50 damage

Weakness
Lightning ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30
Retreat cost
0

10Grading and Population

PSA 10 estimate: WotC-era Pidgeot PSA 10 populations vary; small numbers across most sets.

Graded copies command notable premiums over raw, especially for 1st Edition prints.

Other graders: BGS and CGC also grade vintage Pokemon; PSA dominates secondary-market liquidity.

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